Rory McIlroy has confirmed he will compete in the Genesis Scottish Open under the PGA Tour’s new structure.
The event continues to matter to him as the tour tweaks its plans.
The revamp changes the way majors align with the tour’s revised timetable and financial pool.
Wyndham Clark began his round at the Renaissance Club with a tee shot nine feet at hole three.
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp told CNBC forthcoming discussions will address major event formats, media deals and sponsorships.
These talks might modify broadcast contracts and sponsor visibility.